RoboSource Blog
Meet a New RoboSource Employee: Brett Ridoux
In late October, Brett Ridoux fell in our laps. Seriously. We were connected by mutual friends, and decided to talk to him to be nice. After all, we weren’t in the market for a Director of Sales. But once we talked to Brett, we immediately knew that adding him to our...
Females, Figure-it-Outers, and Ferocity: What We’re Thankful for This Year
It's cliche, we know, but it's the time of year to count your blessings, and it's always worthwhile to take a minute to give thanks. Here's what we're thankful for at RoboSource this year: 1. Two female apprentices that will leave their mark at RoboSource. At...
Choosing a Design System
Choosing a Design System Recently, the UI Guild has been investing in choosing a new Design System. You may be wondering, what is a design system? It's a language! According to Dan Eden, a product designer at Facebook, a Design System is "a collection of metaphorical...
What We’re Reading: No Ego by Cy Wakeman
When I was invited to be part of a Human Resources book club, I accepted because it seemed like a great opportunity to expand my network. But I have to admit I was skeptical. I mean, really, who goes to an HR book club? When I told some of my co-workers where I was...
Meet New RoboSource Employees: Shannon and Aaron
In September, we welcomed two new RoboSource employees: Shannon Miller and Aaron White. Below is everything you might want to know (and several things you might not...) want to know about them: Shannon Miller – Business Development Manager Family Info: I've been...
Process and Tooling Guild: Keeping RoboSource Employees Productive
At RoboSource, Guilds are special-interest groups that are a cross section of the company. Any employee can join any guild. Guilds meet monthly and make decisions about things in their specific areas. Each guild is led by a Guild Master and a Lesser Master....
Code Reviews: The One Multi-Tool Every Developer Needs
What is a code review? Well, it is exactly what you would think … a review of written code. Does code need reviewing? YES!!! Think of it like asking a high school student if her English papers need editing. Most likely she will say no, but most of us know the answer...
Your Software Engineer Needs a Team, Just Like a Spaceman Does
Think of your software team like two astronauts that are launched into space. Sure, there are only two people who are actually on the mission. They are the ones that gave up their everyday lives to head out to space. They are the ones on the news and chatted about...
The Pets of RoboSource
We spend a lot of time talking about our people and how great they are. But behind many great people lie great PETS. So, without further delay, we give you: The Pets of RoboSource! (Some of whom are modeling their favorite RoboSource attire!) Meet Murphy (the computer...
Here’s How We Have a 96% On-Time Delivery Rate
In an industry that is known for missed deadlines, a 96% on-time delivery rate gets attention. We often have potential clients ask: How do you do that? At RoboSource, we achieve a 96% on-time delivery rate through a process called Daily Layered Accountability (DLA)....